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20 Escudos Carqueja
1994 year| Nickel plated steel | 5.9 g | 25 mm |
| Issuer | Cape Verde |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1975-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1994 |
| Value | 20 Escudos 20 CVE = USD 0.20 |
| Currency | Escudo (1975-date) |
| Composition | Nickel plated steel |
| Weight | 5.9 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Thickness | 1.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#9638 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 8% |
Reverse
"Carqueja" flowers
Script: Latin
Lettering:
Limonium braunii Bolle
CARQUEJA
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 20 Escudos (Carqueja) 1994 coin from Cape Verde features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. The obverse side of the coin depicts a traditional Cape Verdean woman, dressed in a colorful outfit, holding a basket of fruit. The reverse side features a beautiful rendering of a carqueja, a traditional Cape Verdean musical instrument that resembles a guitar. The coin's design serves as a celebration of the country's cultural traditions and artistic expressions.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Escudos (Carqueja) 1994 coin.
